Clinical Behavioral Support Specialist (300)
Lifeworks · Westwood, MA · 2 wk ago
Analyst$78k–$80k/yrFull-time
Essential Duties
- Participates in planning, training and implementation of Positive Behavioral Supports throughout all agency programs.
- Becomes certified in DDS approved Crisis Prevention and Restraint (CPRR) training.
- Functional assessment, development, training, monitoring, data collection and analysis of targeted Behavior Support Plans.
- Create ongoing assessments and supports on iCentrix, in collaboration with monthly clinical data.
- Effective and ongoing communication and collaboration with staff, supervisors, families, guardians, medical and other treatment providers as well as the Department of Developmental Services (DDS).
- Clinical consultation and risk management support to staff, Coordinators and Supervisors in a variety of settings, including residential sites, day programs, team meetings and ISP’s.
- Participation in monthly leadership and intensive support meetings for PBS.
- Weekly participation in clinical consultation for IFFS program.
- Participation in the Clinical Response Team as needed.
- Participation in clinical evaluations for referrals and admissions to Lifeworks programs.
- Will attend agency Human Rights Meetings every six weeks.
- Provide bereavement and grief support for all programs.
- On-call consultation via telephone for emergency clinical/behavioral issues.
- Assist Clinical Director in various tasks as needed.
- Conduct agency wide trainings for additional support and reviews.
- Provide crisis intervention evaluation and referral for higher levels of care.
- Other duties and/or assignments to work/program locations based on the needs of the company.
Requirements
- Must have behavior management experience and needs to have experience working with individuals that have been diagnosed with ID/DD/ASD and co-occurring mental health diagnoses.
- LICSW, LMHC, BCBA, or license eligible within 6 months.
- Must be able to pass Fingerprint background check, CORI, DPPC and Driving background checks.
- Valid Driver's License required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- 403(B) matching up to 3%
- $2,000.00 Staff Retention Bonus after 1 year
- Health Insurance with 2 plan choices and a 75% employer contribution
- 4.4 weeks of Paid Time Off in your first year of employment
- Long-Term Disability insurance & Life Insurance free for employees
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible spending account